Ampicillin-Sulbactam

12 adverse event reports submitted to the FDA

Important: Adverse event reports do not establish that a drug caused or contributed to the event. Consult your veterinarian before making treatment decisions.
12
Total Reports
6
Deaths Reported
5000.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Ampicillin-Sulbactam

Administration Routes

UnknownIntravenous

Species Affected

Dog 7
Cat 5

Most Affected Breeds

Retriever - Labrador 3
Domestic Shorthair 3
Coonhound - Bluetick 2
Maine Coon 2
Pointing Dog - German Short-haired 1
Poodle (unspecified) 1

Most Reported Reactions

Abdominal effusion 5
Death by euthanasia 5
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 4
Vomiting 4
Fever 4
Other abnormal test result NOS 4
Hypoalbuminaemia 4
Hypoproteinaemia 4
Elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 4
Hyperglycaemia 4
Increased respiratory rate 3
Abnormal radiograph finding 3

Outcome Breakdown

Euthanized
5 (41.7%)
Recovered/Normal
3 (25.0%)
Ongoing
3 (25.0%)
Died
1 (8.3%)

Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports. Data reflects voluntary submissions and may not represent actual incidence rates.